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  1. This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages people to reduce their use of single-use plastics and adopt more sustainable habits. Joyce Mercado shares easy ways to reduce plastic consumption this month—and all year long. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticWaste

  2. This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages people to reduce their use of single-use plastics and adopt more sustainable habits. Joyce Mercado shares easy ways to reduce plastic consumption this month—and all year long. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticWaste

  3. This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages people to reduce their use of single-use plastics and adopt more sustainable habits. Joyce Mercado shares easy ways to reduce plastic consumption this month—and all year long. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticWaste

  4. This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages people to reduce their use of single-use plastics and adopt more sustainable habits. Joyce Mercado shares easy ways to reduce plastic consumption this month—and all year long. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticWaste

  5. This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages people to reduce their use of single-use plastics and adopt more sustainable habits. Joyce Mercado shares easy ways to reduce plastic consumption this month—and all year long. alamedapost.com/features/natur

    #alameda #CommunityActionForASustainableAlameda #environment #PlasticFreeJuly #PlasticWaste

  6. "Beyond our basic human needs (oxygen, food, water and shelter) and our shared beliefs (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), one could argue that the next thing most people across the globe hold in common is the love of soccer/futbol," writes Gene Kahane. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/opinion-

    #alameda #soccer #sports

  7. "Beyond our basic human needs (oxygen, food, water and shelter) and our shared beliefs (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), one could argue that the next thing most people across the globe hold in common is the love of soccer/futbol," writes Gene Kahane. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/opinion-

    #alameda #soccer #sports

  8. An awards ceremony at Jean Sweeney Open Space Park crowned the winners of Alameda's fabulous 2026 Fourth of July Parade. The top prize—the coveted Mayor’s Trophy—went to the historic Alameda Theatre / Cinema Grill. Photos by Hans-Dieter Siebert and courtesy of Annette Lysmer. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #AlamedaTheatreAndCineplex #CindyAcker #JeanSweeneyOpenSpacePark #JulyFourth #MichelePryor #NicholasLuby #PamWilliams #parade

  9. An awards ceremony at Jean Sweeney Open Space Park crowned the winners of Alameda's fabulous 2026 Fourth of July Parade. The top prize—the coveted Mayor’s Trophy—went to the historic Alameda Theatre / Cinema Grill. Photos by Hans-Dieter Siebert and courtesy of Annette Lysmer. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #AlamedaTheatreAndCineplex #CindyAcker #JeanSweeneyOpenSpacePark #JulyFourth #MichelePryor #NicholasLuby #PamWilliams #parade

  10. Rabbinical student Saul Kaye, who also is an internationally known guitarist and pioneer of the Jewish Blues music genre, will join Alameda’s Temple Israel congregation in August as its Rabbinic Fellow for the 2026–2027 academic year. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #SaulKaye #TempleIsrael

  11. Rabbinical student Saul Kaye, who also is an internationally known guitarist and pioneer of the Jewish Blues music genre, will join Alameda’s Temple Israel congregation in August as its Rabbinic Fellow for the 2026–2027 academic year. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #SaulKaye #TempleIsrael

  12. In this week's report, Mouf gives updates on his mayoral campaign, shares photos of the the soon-to-be-open Angela’s (4.0) on Webster Street, and takes a look at tree trimming on the island. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #BearsEyeView #sundogday

  13. In this week's report, Mouf gives updates on his mayoral campaign, shares photos of the the soon-to-be-open Angela’s (4.0) on Webster Street, and takes a look at tree trimming on the island. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #BearsEyeView #sundogday

  14. "Give her a sunny spot in the yard, and you’ll quickly discover Lexi’s favorite pastime—soaking up the sunshine. Once she’s had her chance to relax, don’t be surprised if she suddenly bursts into a case of joyful zoomies, racing around the yard with pure happiness." alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #faas #FriendsOfTheAlamedaAnimalShelter #PetOfTheWeek

  15. "Give her a sunny spot in the yard, and you’ll quickly discover Lexi’s favorite pastime—soaking up the sunshine. Once she’s had her chance to relax, don’t be surprised if she suddenly bursts into a case of joyful zoomies, racing around the yard with pure happiness." alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #faas #FriendsOfTheAlamedaAnimalShelter #PetOfTheWeek

  16. It’s back! The Blues, Brews & BBQ festival will return to Washington Park on Sunday, September 20, from noon to 6 p.m., with nationally acclaimed blues artists, local craft breweries, barbecue vendors, artisans, and hands-on activities for all ages. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #BluesBrewsAndBbq #WashingtonPark #WestEndArtsDistrict

  17. It’s back! The Blues, Brews & BBQ festival will return to Washington Park on Sunday, September 20, from noon to 6 p.m., with nationally acclaimed blues artists, local craft breweries, barbecue vendors, artisans, and hands-on activities for all ages. Photo by Maurice Ramirez. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #BluesBrewsAndBbq #WashingtonPark #WestEndArtsDistrict

  18. "If this amendment moves forward, Alameda will lose critical checks and balances at a moment when government transparency is already under strain," write Alameda's Auditor and Treasurer. City Council is considering a Charter amendment for the November ballot to eliminate those positions. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/eliminat

    #alameda #auditor #CityCouncil #treasurer

  19. "If this amendment moves forward, Alameda will lose critical checks and balances at a moment when government transparency is already under strain," write Alameda's Auditor and Treasurer. City Council is considering a Charter amendment for the November ballot to eliminate those positions. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/eliminat

    #alameda #auditor #CityCouncil #treasurer

  20. "If this amendment moves forward, Alameda will lose critical checks and balances at a moment when government transparency is already under strain," write Alameda's Auditor and Treasurer. City Council is considering a Charter amendment for the November ballot to eliminate those positions. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/eliminat

    #alameda #auditor #CityCouncil #treasurer

  21. "If this amendment moves forward, Alameda will lose critical checks and balances at a moment when government transparency is already under strain," write Alameda's Auditor and Treasurer. City Council is considering a Charter amendment for the November ballot to eliminate those positions. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/eliminat

    #alameda #auditor #CityCouncil #treasurer

  22. "If this amendment moves forward, Alameda will lose critical checks and balances at a moment when government transparency is already under strain," write Alameda's Auditor and Treasurer. City Council is considering a Charter amendment for the November ballot to eliminate those positions. {Opinion} alamedapost.com/op-ed/eliminat

    #alameda #auditor #CityCouncil #treasurer

  23. On July 13, 2026, the Planning Board backed downtown zoning overhauls in hopes to reduce commercial vacancy on Webster and Park streets. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also reviewed a draft short-term rental ordinance, recommending several refinements before forwarding it to City Council. alamedapost.com/news/planning-

    #alameda #AndyWang #ParkStreet #PlanningBoard #ShortTermRentals #SunnyTsou #WebsterStreet #zoning

  24. On July 13, 2026, the Planning Board backed downtown zoning overhauls in hopes to reduce commercial vacancy on Webster and Park streets. Karin K. Jensen reports that the Board also reviewed a draft short-term rental ordinance, recommending several refinements before forwarding it to City Council. alamedapost.com/news/planning-

    #alameda #AndyWang #ParkStreet #PlanningBoard #ShortTermRentals #SunnyTsou #WebsterStreet #zoning

  25. In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-

    #AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets

  26. In this week's Letters to the Editor, readers point out that slow street barricades hinder street sweeping, critique the proposed Infrastructure Bond for lack of transparency, and argue that "NIMBYs" are unnecessarily using emergency evacuation concerns to try to block new housing. alamedapost.com/op-ed/letters-

    #AffordableHousing #alameda #InfrastructureBond #LetterToTheEditor #SlowStreets

  27. In Episode 211, Scott Piehler's topics include: Busy times for City Council and Planning Board. A sunken ship finally being removed from the estuary. Alameda Brewing brings home the Gold. A bit of Hollywood in Alameda. Burger King reopens. Plus getting to know the Caroline of Caroline Street. alamedapost.com/features/podca

    #alameda #news #podcast

  28. In Episode 211, Scott Piehler's topics include: Busy times for City Council and Planning Board. A sunken ship finally being removed from the estuary. Alameda Brewing brings home the Gold. A bit of Hollywood in Alameda. Burger King reopens. Plus getting to know the Caroline of Caroline Street. alamedapost.com/features/podca

    #alameda #news #podcast

  29. "My heart is pure, full of love, grace, and patience, which is why I elevate the energy in rooms and am a light in all spaces." Shanti Lair-Croom, who writes as Tae Poetically Divine, shares her latest poem, "The Depths of my Ocean." alamedapost.com/features/arts/

    #alameda #poetry

  30. "My heart is pure, full of love, grace, and patience, which is why I elevate the energy in rooms and am a light in all spaces." Shanti Lair-Croom, who writes as Tae Poetically Divine, shares her latest poem, "The Depths of my Ocean." alamedapost.com/features/arts/

    #alameda #poetry

  31. You've heard of Alameda's fabulous Gold Coast, but what about Encinal Park? Historian Dennis Evanosky takes a trip down memory lane to meet some of the early, influential settlers in Alameda who helped draw the map. alamedapost.com/history/julys-

    #alameda #EncinalPark #GoldCoast #history #WalkingTour

  32. You've heard of Alameda's fabulous Gold Coast, but what about Encinal Park? Historian Dennis Evanosky takes a trip down memory lane to meet some of the early, influential settlers in Alameda who helped draw the map. alamedapost.com/history/julys-

    #alameda #EncinalPark #GoldCoast #history #WalkingTour

  33. "For 22 years, Radio Day by the Bay has brought music, history, and community together in Alameda," shares Malena McCloud. This Saturday, July 18, the California Historical Radio Society will once again open their doors for a free day-long celebration, and everyone is invited. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #CaliforniaHistoricalRadioSociety

  34. "For 22 years, Radio Day by the Bay has brought music, history, and community together in Alameda," shares Malena McCloud. This Saturday, July 18, the California Historical Radio Society will once again open their doors for a free day-long celebration, and everyone is invited. alamedapost.com/features/alame

    #alameda #CaliforniaHistoricalRadioSociety

  35. The geese take a moment to enjoy the summertime in the latest installment of our weekly strip drawn by Alameda cartoonist, Brice. alamedapost.com/op-ed/two-bird

    #alameda #TwoBirdsFromAlameda

  36. The geese take a moment to enjoy the summertime in the latest installment of our weekly strip drawn by Alameda cartoonist, Brice. alamedapost.com/op-ed/two-bird

    #alameda #TwoBirdsFromAlameda

  37. "Lucky, Lucky People: A comedy of bad manners" is your next beach read! "Fast page turner? People making morally grey and comedically bad life choices? Theatrically absurd, dark-humored climax? Escapism? Set in Alameda?" entices Karin K. Jensen "Check, check, check, check, and check." alamedapost.com/features/arts/

    #alameda #BookReview #reviews

  38. "Lucky, Lucky People: A comedy of bad manners" is your next beach read! "Fast page turner? People making morally grey and comedically bad life choices? Theatrically absurd, dark-humored climax? Escapism? Set in Alameda?" entices Karin K. Jensen "Check, check, check, check, and check." alamedapost.com/features/arts/

    #alameda #BookReview #reviews

  39. On July 21, City Council will decide whether to place a $300 million infrastructure bond and a charter amendment eliminating the City’s elected auditor and treasurer on the ballot—while also considering a new ordinance banning parking in bicycle lanes. Karin K. Jensen shares how to get involved. alamedapost.com/news/july-21-c

    #alameda #AlamedaCharter #CityCouncilMeetingPreview #InfrastructureBond

  40. On July 21, City Council will decide whether to place a $300 million infrastructure bond and a charter amendment eliminating the City’s elected auditor and treasurer on the ballot—while also considering a new ordinance banning parking in bicycle lanes. Karin K. Jensen shares how to get involved. alamedapost.com/news/july-21-c

    #alameda #AlamedaCharter #CityCouncilMeetingPreview #InfrastructureBond